Japanese- Championship
- 12th362 pts to the leader
- Points
- 30pts19 rounds started
Kamui Kobayashi, a Japanese driver, raced for Sauber in the 2011 Formula 1 season with car number 16. Kobayashi was born on 13 September 1986. Kobayashi finished 12th in the 2011 drivers' championship with 30 points and no wins or podiums – 362 points behind champion Sebastian Vettel.
Kobayashi's best result was 5th at the Monaco Grand Prix. Kobayashi's teammate was Sergio Pérez; Kobayashi trailed their qualifying head-to-head 7–11 and led the race head-to-head 11–7.
Kobayashi scored points in 9 of 19 Grands Prix, with a best run of 6 points finishes in a row. Kobayashi's average qualifying position was 13.6. From grid to flag, Kobayashi gained a net 54 places across 15 classified finishes. Kobayashi scored 68% of Sauber's 2011 total of 44 points.
Final 2011 results after 19 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
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Kamui Kobayashi: quick facts
Short answers about Kobayashi's 2011 season.
What team did Kamui Kobayashi drive for in 2011?
Kamui Kobayashi drove for Sauber in the 2011 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Kamui Kobayashi use in 2011?
Kamui Kobayashi raced with car number 16 in 2011. Kobayashi's permanent number is 10.
How many points did Kamui Kobayashi score in 2011?
Kamui Kobayashi scored 30 points in 2011 and finished 12th in the drivers' championship, 362 points behind champion Sebastian Vettel.
How many races did Kamui Kobayashi win in 2011?
Kamui Kobayashi did not win a Grand Prix in 2011. Kobayashi's best result was 5th at the Monaco Grand Prix.
Who was Kamui Kobayashi's teammate in 2011?
Sergio Pérez was Kamui Kobayashi's teammate at Sauber in 2011. Kobayashi trailed the qualifying head-to-head 7–11 and led the race head-to-head 11–7.
